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Living by the sea brings its own set of gardening rewards—and challenges. Whether you’re looking to revitalise your beachside backyard or establish a wind-resistant landscape in breezy coastal zones, our coastal plant nursery in New Zealand specialises in hardy, salt-tolerant plant varieties that thrive where others struggle. With expert advice rooted in local experience, we’re here to help you select the best coastal species for stunning, resilient gardens right along the shoreline.

Westringia Low Horizon with lush grey foliage as a groundcover plant.

Westringia Low Horizon

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Westringia 'Low Horizon' is a variety of the commonly known Coastal Rosemary, and is a fast-growing shrub. It features narrow grey-green leaves held densely on short stems. Small, dainty white flowers complement the foliage from spring to summer as it grows to 30 cm in height and 70 cm in width. Westringia 'Low Horizon' is commonly used as a groundcover, included in coastal gardens, or planted around the base of larger plants.

Suited to regions: All regions
Plant type: Groundcover Plants
Height: 30 cm
Spread: 70 cm
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Ground covering, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
Westringia 'Mundi' with lush green-grey foliage and white flowers in a pot.

Westringia Mundi

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Westringia 'Mundi' is a variety of the commonly known Coastal Rosemary, and is grown for its lovely foliage and great form. It grows as a spreading shrub with narrow, grey-green leaves held densely on short stems. Small, dainty white flowers complement the foliage from spring to summer as it grows to 50 cm in height and 1.2 m in width. Westringia 'Mundi' is commonly used as a groundcover, featured in coastal gardens, grown as a border plant, planted around pools and other outdoor living areas, or used anywhere a hardy and attractive plant is required.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Groundcover Plants
Height: 50 cm
Spread: 1.20 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Banks, Borders, Ground covering, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
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Why Choose a Coastal Plant Nursery?

Coastal conditions—salty air, sandy soils, and strong winds—can make gardening tricky. That’s why a coastal plant nursery offers a carefully curated selection of plants that thrive in harsh beach environments. We focus on providing plants that are not only tough but beautiful, ensuring your garden flourishes year-round, with minimal effort. Our team tests and selects coastal varieties that deliver outstanding performance, whether you’re landscaping a public space or transforming your home garden.

Popular Coastal Plants for Your Garden

Discover some of New Zealand’s top-performing coastal species—each hand-picked for their ability to withstand salt spray and wind.

Creating Beautiful Coastal Landscapes

A successful coastal garden is about more than plant selection; it’s about thoughtful design and careful placement. We’re happy to help you plan windbreaks, shelterbelts, low hedges, or vibrant mixed beds that combine texture, colour, and resilience. Our coastal plant nursery offers support with all aspects of coastal landscaping—from soil preparation to ongoing care—so your garden can stand up to beachside conditions and flourish for years to come.

Visit Your Local Coastal Plant Nursery

Choosing the right plants for your coastal property makes all the difference. As a specialist coastal plant nursery, we offer personalised recommendations, healthy plants, and practical gardening expertise. Browse our range online, or speak to our friendly team about your next seaside project. With the right coastal plants, your garden will become a haven for wildlife and a joy for you, all year round.


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